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Vocab 13: HMN BHV
Manning Honors Eng. IV Vocab List XIII
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| amenable (adj) | open; flexible; willing to yield or cooperate |
| bellicose (adj) | warlike;inclined to start quarrels or fights |
| cantankerous (adj) | ill-tempered; difficult to deal with |
| capricious (adj) | subject to whim; springing from unclear, unpredictable motives |
| compassionate (adj) | sympathetic; able to share another's feelings |
| conscientious (adj) | paying close attention to detail; thorough |
| crotchety (adj) | subject to irritable whim or crankiness |
| cynical (adj) | scornful or distrustful of goodness in anyone or anything |
| discreet (adj) | showing good judgement and thoughtful reserve in conduct and speech |
| dynamic (adj) | full of energy; forceful |
| foolhardy (adj) | foolishly adventurous with little or no regard to good sense |
| fractious (adj) | quarrelsome; having a fighting attitude |
| gullible (adj) | easily fooled or deceived |
| meticulous (adj) | extremely orderly, careful, and precise concerning details |
| naive (adj) | innocent; lacking worldly wisdom |
| personable (adj) | having a nature that pleases others |
| pretentious (adj) | having to do with an unjustified appearance of importance |
| prudent (adj) | cautiously wise; having good judgement |
| versatile (adj) | flexible; able to do a variety of things |
| wayward (adj) | willful; uncontrollable; unpredictable |
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